90 | April• 2018
Even though they look like the work
of extraterrestrials, these circular
shapes are purely human in origin.
Aftermorethantwoyearsof
planningand15daysofhands-on
work,AmericanartistJimDenevan
andthreecolleaguescreatedthis
spectacular piece of art in the desert
sands of Black Rock, Nevada. The
artistsbuiltupthegiantcirclesusing
arollofchainfencing1.8metres
across pulled around repeatedly by a
truck. A circumference of more than
14 kilometres not only guarantees
that this work is visible at an altitude
of 12,000 metres (as seen on
thispage),butalsomakesitthe
largestsanddrawingintheworld.
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